The eight planets travel around the Sun at different speeds. These lines show us the paths they take which we call orbits. On a clear night from Earth we can sometimes see the five planets which ...

This stunningly ambitious series brings to life the most memorable events in the history of the solar system, by using ground breaking visual effects to tell the thrilling story of all eight planets.

Although Seeing in the Dark doesn't directly discuss Pluto, it does celebrate the joy of observing planets. Viewers who watch the show may wonder ... than our Earth. With 8 planets now known ...

Each evening, enjoy a sweeping view of four planets at once. Also look for Mars occulted by the Moon and meteors!